Insignificance in example sentence

The Cardiff Hill episode sank into instant insignificance, the burglars were forgotten, horses were saddled, skiffs were manned, the ferryboat ordered out, and before the horror was half an hour old, two hundred men were pouring down highroad and river toward the cave.

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True awe, a sense of wonder and insignificance in the face of something enormous and grand, is rare in our lives.

And half the time, what's happened is it's related this kind of sense of insignificance to humankind, to the Earth in a bigger space.

What if that Copernican insignificance was actually all wrong?

This tells us that that insignificance paradigm that we somehow got to learn from the Copernican principle, it's all wrong.

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